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The design, history, and construction of over 100 traditional small craft. The boats described are under 40' on deck, and are relatively inexpensive
to build and maintain. Designs include dories, wherries, Whitehalls, peapods, skipjacks, and more. Information is based on careful historical research, written by a preeminent maritime historian.
Table of Contents:
Colonial and Early American Boats
The Scow and Bateau
The Shallops
The Skiff and Yawl-Boat
Sloops and Catboats
Foreigners and a Native
The Newcomer, the V-Bottom
On Building Plans
363 pp., hardcover
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